American Forces, U.K. (Welfare and Recreation)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Defence – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 21 May 1952.

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Photo of Mr Marcus Lipton Mr Marcus Lipton , Lambeth Brixton 12:00, 21 May 1952

Is the hon. Gentleman aware that American Service men in this country show considerable private initiative in organising their own recreation and, while he is doing this useful work will he also give some thought to co-ordinating and, if possible, improving the recreation and entertainment facilities afforded to British troops in the Far East, where the War Office does not seem to be making a very good job of the matter?